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Delhi L-G sacks 223 DCW employees, alleging they were hired by Swati Maliwal 'without due procedure'

Delhi, Swati Maliwal News: Delhi Commission of Women terminates 223 contractual employees following approval from Lt. Governor, sparking criticism from former chief.

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Threat mail to Delhi schools sent using Russian domain, Cyber Police tracking IP address, location

Investigation reveals bomb threat emails to Delhi schools originated from Russia, prompting joint police investigation and reassurance from authorities.

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No need to panic, email a hoax': MHA allays fears after bomb threat to Delhi schools

After over 60 schools across Delhi-NCR received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday morning, setting off panic among parents and faculty and prompting frenetic searches, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued an official statement saying that the email appeared to be a 'hoax'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Atishi writes to LG seeking action against DJB CEO after quarrel over water leaves one dead in Delhi

Delhi minister Atishi has written to Lt Governor VK Saxena asking him to suspend the CEO of Delhi Jal Board after a woman was killed following a quarrel with her neighbour over taking water from a common tap. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi: CM accuses BJP, L-G of stopping DJB scheme, threatening officials with suspension

Opening a fresh front against the Centre, CM Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday accused the BJP and LG VK Saxena of barring officers from implementing the DJB scheme by threatening them with suspension. Read further on Dynamite News:

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L-G writes to CM Kejriwal for action against GST evasions

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena wrote a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal “advising” him to ask the Finance Minister to hold a detailed enquiry in alleged GST evasions

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Delhi LG accords permission to register corruption case against PWD's executive engineer

Delhi LG, VK Saxena, has accorded permission to the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) to register a case against an Executive Engineer of PWD, Delhi government, for misusing the official position and power in a criminal conspiracy with other officers of the department, the contractor, and his firm for pecuniary gains in…

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Delhi Lt Governor orders FIR against IAS officer for 'collecting money from liquor vendors at Kejriwal's behest

Delhi LG VK Saxena on Friday ordered the registration of an FIR and urged the MHA to take action against IAS officer Amarnath Talwade. Read further on Dynamite News:

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After LG seeks probe into drug quality in Delhi hospitals, Health Minister questions late action

After Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena sought a probe into the quality of drugs supplied in Delhi hospitals, Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj questioned the delay in addressing the concern raised by him a month ago regarding negligence of an official in monitoring medicine quality. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi LG gives nod for filing appeal in Supreme Court in 1984 anti-Sikh riots related case

Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena has given the go-ahead to file an appeal in the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court judgement acquitting six accused in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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CBI seeks L-G's sanction to proceed against Satyendar Jain in 'extortion' matter

CBI seeks L-G's sanction to file case against Satyendar Jain for allegedly extorting crores from high profile prisoners. Agency alleges syndicate ran extortion racket in connivance with former DG Prison, Additional Inspector General of Prisons and associate officers.

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Delhi LG approves appointment of Justice Poonam A Bamba as Chairperson of Police Complaints Authority

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the appointment of Justice Poonam A Bamba, a retired judge of the Delhi High Court, as the Chairperson of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA) which deals with the complaints relating to Delhi Police. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Vendetta without limit: On the resurrection of an old case against Arundhati Roy

The revival of a 13-year-old case betrays intolerance and follows a pattern of vendetta against the state’s perceived civil society antagonists and outspoken critics

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Regime of Delhi LG, his masters has no place for tolerance: Chidambaram on approval to prosecute Arundhati Roy

P. Chidambaram slams Delhi LG's move to prosecute Arundhati Roy in 2010 case, saying there's no justification for it. He stands by free speech & against colonial law of sedition.

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Indian author Arundhati Roy may face prosecution for 2010 speech on Kashmir

Delhi gov’t approves for case to proceed before courts for speech allegedly advocating Kashmir’s secession from India.

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Sin committed by installing 'shivlings' as fountains, LG should apologise to nation: Bharadwaj on G20 Summit prep

“In public fountains, treated wastewater is circulated. We offer holy water to a shivling.”

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Delhi LG approves another 29 establishments to remain open 24x7

In a bid to boost the nightlife of the national capital further, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved the proposal for 29 more establishments to operate on a 24x7 basis in the city, taking the figure up to 498, during the last one year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi LG extends ban on manufacture, sale of tobacco products for one year

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has extended the ban on tobacco products (gutkha, paan masala) in Delhi for a further period of one year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi: Atishi to get addl charge of Services and Vigilance departments; File sent to LG Saxena for approval

The file has been sent to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena in this regard by CM Arvind Kejriwal. Both the departments were earlier being handled by Saurabh Bharadwaj. Read further on Dynamite News:

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“AAP Govt fails to implement NeVA, even after lapse of four-and-half years”: Delhi LG Saxena

a move that could further escalate the fight between Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, LG has accused the AAP government in the national capital of being failed to implement National E-Vidhan Application (NeVA) which aims at making the digitization of Legislative Assemblies across the country. Read…

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Delhi CM Kejriwal, LG to hold meeting over appointment of DERC chairperson today

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena are scheduled to sit together in a meeting to decide on the name of the Chairperson of Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Day after ‘teamwork’ pledge by CM and L-G, AAP alleges conspiracy behind Delhi flooding

The blame game over the Yamuna flooding in the national capital took centrestage, a day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena issued a joint statement stressing 'teamwork', with Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Saturday alleging that the BJP-ruled Centre and the Haryana government had conspired…

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LG's move to stop specialists' engagement will throttle government's work: Delhi CM Kejriwal

Stopping the engagement of specialists and advisors will “completely strangulate” the Delhi government and its services, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on July 6, hoping the move will be quashed by the Supreme Court.

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"Will challenge in court": Kejriwal Govt after Delhi LG terminated 400 private employees

After Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena terminated the services of about 400 private persons employed by the Delhi Government in its various departments, the AAP-led Delhi government, in a statement issued on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Cabinet Rejig: Atishi now holds 12 portfolios including Finance

Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's decision and the appointment file has finally reached the Delhi government. Read further on Dynamite News:

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